Movie

Die Halde

1975 · 90 min

A quiet, unsettling slice of social science fiction, where creeping environmental dread and bureaucratic indifference slowly smother a small community.

Directed by: Rainer Erler
Genres: Science fiction, Drama
Starring: Angelika Bender, Ekkehardt Belle, Hans Hermann Schaufuß

Overview: On his wanderings, Tom meets young Lizzi and accompanies her to the vacation resort "Im Sonnengrund". The residents there are threatened by a huge garbage dump that will bury them all.
How it feels: Bleak, melancholic, tense and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Environment, isolation, power, survival
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Directed by: Rainer Erler
Genres: Science fiction, Drama
Starring: Angelika Bender, Ekkehardt Belle, Hans Hermann Schaufuß

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Tone: bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: environment
isolation
power
survival
class
Places: small town
countryside
Era: near-future
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none